Tag: Solomonoff induction

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post

Author
Eric Holloway
Date
November 12, 2019

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind, Programming

Tagged
Featured, Google, halting oracle, IBM, Kolmogorov complexity, Quantum Computing, Quantum Supremacy, Solomonoff induction}

Google vs. IBM?: Quantum Supremacy Isn’t the Big Fix Anyway

_{If human thought is a halting oracle, then even quantum computing will not allow us to replicate human intelligence} _{Eric Holloway

November 12, 2019

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Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind, Programming}

Google’s quantum supremacy claim is certainly fascinating and controversial, but even if true, it ultimately only amounts to an incremental and even inconsequential improvement in the state of AI and ML, due to the still-unmet need for a halting oracle.

Successful Generalization Is a Key to Learning

_{In machine learning, the Solomonoff induction helps us decide how successful a generalization is} _{Jonathan Bartlett

June 12, 2019

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Machine Learning}

In the model of generalization set out in the paper, imperfect models can get better scores but they are discounted according to the amount of error they have.